PERE Special Reports

Published: September 2019

Keeping up with technology, big data, and regulatory and tax changes, among other pressures, can be a heavy burden for many managers to bear alone. Indeed, maintaining systems in-house, and finding the talent to manage them, can be costly, and eat into time and resources. Our special report explores this, and more.

Published: July 2019

Predictions of the end of brick-and-mortar retail are all too familiar. So for many managers, a retail property fund is a difficult pitch. But PERE’s report uncovers a more positive tale; one of a resilient and evolving sector. And for investors, opportunity to find value.

Published: July 2019

There is a lot of industry chatter about the importance of ESG and sustainability in real estate investing. But is there real substance and action behind the good intentions? PERE’s survey yields some compelling insight and much for contemplation.

Published: June 2019

PERE fundraising data consistently shows multifamily and residential real estate at, or very near, the top of private investors’ hit list. Our special report uncovers the global market fundamentals underpinning demand.

Published: April 2019

As this is PERE’s first special report on debt, it provides the perfect platform to reveal our inaugural Top 50 ranking – the RED 50 – of global private real estate debt fund managers.

We also look at debt fundraising by numbers, top risks to the UK debt market from Brexit, expectations to the US real estate debt market in 2019 and more.

Published: March 2019

In this special report, we look at the top stories and interviews from 2018 as well as reveal the winners of the 2018 PERE Awards, which recognizes the achievements of the individuals and the firms who shaped the global private real estate marketplace last year.

Published: March 2019

This report invites investors to have an optimistic outlook for 2019, with just a hint of caution. The pages are packed with our investor survey results, offering insights how investors intend to approach real estate investing in 2019 and many other positive themes to excite investors, including growing urbanization, the march of e-commerce and much more.

Published: February 2019

Packed-full of performance data and thought leadership from leading investors, developers and managers, the 2019 PERE Investing in Logistics & Distribution report takes a detailed look at current global trends shaping this growing property sector.

Published: November 2018

Our Global Investor 50 is based on the market value of investors’ private real estate investment portfolios both through third-party managed investment vehicles and direct property investments. Find out who made it onto the list of the biggest private equity real estate investors in 2018.

Published: October 2018

With over $12 billion raised this year so far, Asia-Pacific fundraising has surpassed the amounts reached in the whole of 2017. In PERE’s APAC Fund Manager Guide we look at funds that are taking longer to close, why there are fewer US managers in the market and the noteworthy absence of significant core and debt-focused fundraisers. The tide appears to be swaying in favour of more risk, find out why.

Published: October 2018

With the conversation around sustainability now considerably wider, PERE’s Sustainable Investing Report explores the rapidly growing realization among savvy investors and managers that responsible investing doesn’t just mean meeting a list of green criteria, but also ensuring there’s a meaningful impact on society in the long-term. Access our report to read about ESG and why you need to look beyond the green for value.